Coronavirus: Morgue staff exhausted by the numbers of dead

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Coronavirus: Morgue staff exhausted by the numbers of dead
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Because families can no longer attend the morgue to say goodbye, staff are having to FaceTime the bereaved with their bodies.

"We're going to do our best for that family."

"They're trialling them, treating them. But I think people also need to realise there's another front in this war and that's the front with the dead."Governor of New York calls for unity "They come in with difficulty breathing and are short of breathe and you see the need for ventilators. So respiratory pathology plays an important role in this disease. But that may not be the whole picture."So far, he's carried out two post-mortems and both patients had pre-existing health conditions. But he's only at the beginning of this learning curve and it's steep.

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